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Convention
Can recognise convention
Speculate
It has been speculated that, as the blowholes evolved and migrated to the top of the head
Convention
Can recognise convention
Evolve
It has been speculated that, as the blowholes evolved and migrated to the top of the head
Convention
Can recognise convention
Migrate
It has been speculated that, as the blowholes evolved and migrated to the top of the head
Cetaceans
Some of the senses are either reduced or absent in cetaceans of fail to function well in the water.
Sacrifice
They may have been nearly all sacrificed.
Taste bud
Cetaceans have taste buds
Degenerate
The nerves serving these have degenerated or are rudimentary
Rudimentary
The nerves serving these have degenerated or are rudimentary
Trainer
Trainer often remark on their animals' responsiveness
Responsiveness
Trainer often remark on their animals' responsiveness
Captive
Captive dolphins
Rub
To being touched or rubbed
Individual
Individuals of all species
Maintain
This contact may help to maintain order within a group
Stroke
Stroking or touching are part of the courtship ritual in most species
Courtship
At courtship time
Ritual
This holiday is both an ancient ritual and a moment of renewal
Take for granted
You could take for granted that this would exist only once / without the services and conveniences that we all take for granted
Appear to
You may appear to be right
Remark on
It would be rude to remark on her appearance
Close quarters
When the animals got to close quarters
Apparently
They can apparently see moderately well both in water and in air
Moderately
Eat moderately - stop counting fat grams and calories and look at how much food is on your plate!
Restrict
Wise managers in school should be able to understand this feeling and not restrict the colorful thinking with monotonous uniform.
Judge from
I think this is only to judge from the view how much of suffering it gives to the person.
Airborne
It tracks airborne flying fish
Fairly well
挺不错;相当好;挺好的
Preliminary
Although preliminary experimental evidence suggests that...
Anecdotal
It could well be that this not the case, but anecdotal evidence seems to indicate otherwise.
Variation
The residues of these three pesticides were observed to have been reducing with the harvest time, but with different variation in reduction
Turbid
Those living in turbid rivers and flooded plains
Inhabit
Imagine for a moment that you are one of the countless tiny organisms inhabiting the planet's oceans more than 500 million years ago.
Flooded plains
冲积平原
Intensity
Direction and intensity of light
Slit
He closed his eyes to slits against the wind and rejoiced
Deteriorate
His health began to deteriorate and he was miserable
Compensate
The company has compensated him for the extra working time.
Acoustic
Acoustic sense
Forage
Many forage for food
Perception
I was deficient in the perception of life
Chorus
Out on the water flickering lights and soft- voiced choruses marked the fishers returning from the reef
Haunting
A single haunting piece of music
Utterance
Since any human utterance is a continuous speech flow made up of at least one syllable, it cannot be cut into independent units.
Spectrum
Frequency spectrum
Solid science
It has been more the subject of wild speculation than of solid science
Perspective
To put this into perspective,
Representation
More than literal representations
Draw to my attention
This fact was drawn to my attention
Dramatically
The number of startups increases dramatically
Initiative
On her own initiative to ...
Be taken aback
I was taken aback
Rendition
One particularly clever rendition appeared repeatedly
Metaphorical
As metaphorical ways of suggesting motion
Indicate
This device somehow indicated motion very well
Idiosyncratic
They were merely idiosyncratic mark
Sight
On the top of the clouds the sun shone brilliantly; stretching away out of sight there was a broad, white road. The sun sank out of sight, the woods grew dark
Interpret
Your should interpret what I said in my sense of the word, not in yours.
Depict
A ceramic vase depicting orchids
Perimeter
Extended beyond the perimeter of the wheel
Wobble
Nothing could be worse than to suddenly see one darting out as if from nowhere and wobbling across your front window
Jerk
I take the paper between two fingers and jerk it out of his hand
Brake
He said the cause of the accident was brake failure.
Assume
I think it was somewhat presumptuous of him to assume he could just bring along as many people as he wanted
Favoured
Favour
Consensus
There seems to be a lack of consensus
Doctoral
Adj.博士的;博士学位的
Deem
We deem it premature to take the matter into consideration.
Resemble
Their choices closely resembled those
Convention
You might even adopt a convention for the journal's file name, which makes it easy to recognize what you've built previously.
Presumptuous
And as I said, presumptuous of me to say this, if that occurs and continues to occur, it will benefit the whole world
Curve
N.曲线;弯曲;曲面;弧线 v.(使)沿曲线移动;呈曲线形
Dash
To make a dash for the house
Identical
Same,indistinguishable,equal,matching,alike
Association
You exactly hit off the nature of this association when you call it a mutual praising society.
Sprawl
Which sprawls across four states in the American south-west
Linguist
Linguists doubt that any native speakers of Navajo will remain in a hundred years' time.
Vanish
Half the world's 6800 languages are likely to vanish within two generations
Planet
70% of our planet is water
Diversity
Variety
Shrunk
She turned to leave and I noticed the shrink of her shoulders.
Dominate
Control
Mass
It's a mass extinction
Extinction
It's a mass extinction
Isolation
Isolation breeds linguistic diversity
Breed
He said the global fight should not focus on specific religions, but rather on eradicating the root causes that breed terrorism.
Despite
Navajo is considered endangered despite having 150,000 speakers.
Critically
The critically endangered languages are those that are only spoken by the elderly
Alongside
Inside; outside
Minority
Governments try to kill off a minority language
Discourage
Trying to discourage him from driving back Home tonight.
Promote
Advance; upgrade
Unity
All to promote national unity
Policy
The former US policy
Deadliest
Deadly; absolutely
Weapon
The deadliest weapon is not government policy but economic globalisation